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I always get ear infections and i don't know what to do to stop the pain at home. any suggestions?
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Common pain relief: These are some common, over the counter (otc) medications that are readily available at any pharmacy without a prescription, that are utilized for general pain relief. Ibuprofen, alleve, aspirin, and acetaminophen. Please check with a pharmacist to ensure you are able to take these oral medications without any problems.
Answered 2/28/2014
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